diff --git a/src/cc/CCutils.cpp b/src/cc/CCutils.cpp
index 363b54ad5..2d64e9a4f 100644
--- a/src/cc/CCutils.cpp
+++ b/src/cc/CCutils.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ int32_t has_opret(const CTransaction &tx, uint8_t evalcode)
     for ( auto vout : tx.vout )
     {
         //fprintf(stderr, "[txid.%s] 1.%i 2.%i 3.%i 4.%i\n",tx.GetHash().GetHex().c_str(),  vout.scriptPubKey[0], vout.scriptPubKey[1], vout.scriptPubKey[2], vout.scriptPubKey[3]);
-        if ( vout.scriptPubKey[0] == OP_RETURN && vout.scriptPubKey[2] == evalcode )
+        if ( vout.scriptPubKey.size() > 2 && vout.scriptPubKey[0] == OP_RETURN && vout.scriptPubKey[2] == evalcode )
             return i;
         i++;
     }
diff --git a/src/cc/payments.cpp b/src/cc/payments.cpp
index 12d5cff62..498d9d014 100644
--- a/src/cc/payments.cpp
+++ b/src/cc/payments.cpp
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ int64_t AddPaymentsInputs(bool fLockedBlocks,int8_t GetBalance,struct CCcontract
             }
         }
     }
-    if ( GetBalance == 3 && totalinputs < minrelease ) // return elegible balance to be spent, and blocks left until min release can be released.
+    if ( GetBalance == 3 && totalinputs < minrelease*COIN ) // return elegible balance to be spent, and blocks left until min release can be released.
     {
         int64_t lockedblocks_balance = totalinputs; // inputs that can be spent already. 
         // sort utxos by blocks until able to be spent, smallest at top.